Crossword 1

4. stories,poems, and plays, especially those that are considered to have value as art and not just entertainment
7. the place or moment where something begins to exist
8. an example of a particular kind of situation
10. something that is done to cure someone who is injured or ill
11. a piece of equipment used for finding your way, with a needle that always points north
13. the right to do something that is given to you by someone in authority
15. a person in a book, play, film etc
16. a structure made of wood, metal etc that surrounds a piece of land
17. a senior teacher in a college or university
18. to make something look more attractive by putting nice things on it or in it

1. an organised event in which people try to win prizes by being better than other people
2. a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to use a part of their body properly or to learn normally
3. a sudden clear understanding of something or part of something, especially a complicated situation or idea
5. a particular method of doing an activity, usually a method that involves practical skills
6. to give someone the enthusiasm to do or create something
9. a strong feeling of wanting to have or to do something
11. someone who studies the stars and planets using scientific equipment including telescopes
12. a feeling of being nervous or ashamed because of what people know or think about you
14. something that people want you to believe is true but which is not true
15. a situation in which there is not enough of something that people need